vital fluid

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Chris Young, the theater’s properties director, mixes a unique version of the vital fluid for every gory scene in every show.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2017

They swallowed their pride and ran campaigns to collect the blood he needed, pleading with friends, relatives and even strangers for donations of the vital fluid.

From Time Magazine Archive

Having studied the scriptures called Aranyakas, having drawn up his vital fluid and having retired from all worldly affairs, the virtuous recluse may then attain to an absorption with the eternal Soul knowing no decay.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

Hope revived, and the vital fluid received a fresh impulse.

From The Big Otter by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

By that time consciousness had fled and, through loss of the vital fluid, Stuyvesant's pulse was well-nigh gone.

From Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila by King, Charles